REVIEWED QUARTER-3 F/S AND CONSOLIDATED F/S (F45-3)

16 November 1998
NOBLE reports reviewed quarterly financial statements as follows. (In thousands) Ending September 30, Quarter 3 For 9 months Year 1998 1997 1998 1997 Net profit (loss) (62,277) (257,796) (125,202) (240,646) EPS (baht) (1.14) (5.29) (2.28) (4.92) Comment: 1. Please see details in financial statements, auditor's report and remarks from Public SIMS